Prince of Thorns
Our rating
Spice: none. Darkness: extremely dark.
Jorg is fourteen and leads a band of murderers. He's the narrator and he's awful, and you'll keep reading anyway. Short chapters and no mercy.
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Is Prince of Thorns spicy?
No. Prince of Thorns has no sex on the page. If there's romance it stays at kissing or happens off-page, so it's a safe pick if you want zero spice.
How dark is Prince of Thorns?
We rate Prince of Thorns 5 out of 5 for darkness (extremely dark). The big content warnings are graphic violence, murder, sexual assault, harm to children. The full list is further down the page.
Do you need to read The Broken Empire in order?
Prince of Thorns is book 1 of The Broken Empire, so it's the place to start. The series has 1 book on our list so far and is complete.
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Content warnings
Show 5 content warnings for Prince of Thorns
- Graphic violence
- Murder
- Sexual assault
- Harm to children
- Gore
These are our own notes, not a complete list. If something matters a lot to you, check reviews too.
Details
- Series
- The Broken Empire, book 1
- Series status
- Complete
- Pages
- 384
- First published
- 2011
- Genre
- Dark Fantasy
